The Mike Hosking Breakfast
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Gail Gillon: Canterbury University Professor and lead developer of the Better Start Literacy Approach on Chris Hipkins' concerns about the programme
Oct 8, 20263 min
Mike's Minute: Like children, our problems are for others to solve
Oct 7, 20262 min
John Grisham: American Author on his new spy novel 'The French Illusion', writing
Oct 7, 202613 min
Chris Small: ABC Business Sales Managing Director on National's 47 point small business plan
Oct 7, 20263 min
Full Show Podcast: 08 October 2026
Oct 7, 20261h 30m
Bruce Kearney: Rangiora High School Principal on the 40% surge in people in teacher training since 2023
Oct 7, 20263 min
Nick Goodall: Cotality Head of Research on home building costs rising 1.7% as activity picks up
Oct 7, 20262 min
Mark Greatbatch: NZ Cricket President on the decision to reject joining the Big Bash competition in favour of a franchise T20 league
Oct 7, 20264 min
Chris Hipkins: Labour Leader on the TVNZ leaders debate, billionaires, election campaigning
Oct 7, 202610 min
Mike's Minute: Medicine for foreign aid money is a no-brainer
Oct 6, 20262 min
Doug Hatten: CityFitness Chief Operating Officer on their $100 million expansion plan
Oct 6, 20263 min
Full Show Podcast: 07 October 2026
Oct 6, 20261h 30m
Pollies: National's Mark Mitchell and Labour's Ginny Andersen discuss the debate, cocaine use, education
Oct 6, 202610 min
Geoffrey Miller: Geopolitical Analyst on National's plan to cut foreign aid by 10% to increase Pharmac funding
Oct 6, 20262 min
Steven Alker: Kiwi golfer on winning the Jefferson Lehigh Valley Classic in Pennsylvania
Oct 6, 20266 min
Carolyn Young: Retail NZ CEO on physical spending surging in most cities, particularly Auckland and Christchurch
Oct 6, 20263 min
John Glover: Queenstown Mayor on the Government signing a deal to back regional growth in Otago
Oct 6, 20261 min
Mike's Minute: Labour's fiscal plan is a failure
Oct 5, 20261 min
Garth Tander: Retired Supercars champion and Bathurst legend on his career, new biography 'The Finish Line'
Oct 5, 202613 min
From the Archives: Jeffrey Archer on the final William Warwick book, writing his final novel
Oct 5, 202611 min
Nick Leggett: Infrastructure NZ CEO on Fulton Hogan's financial recovery, state of the construction sector
Oct 5, 20264 min
Full Show Podcast: 06 October 2026
Oct 5, 20261h 30m
Greig Epps: Imported Motor Vehicle Industry Association CEO on Labour's 'right of repair' promise for car mechanics
Oct 5, 20262 min
James Meager: Associate Transport Minister on the Government's $5.7m in grants for regional airlines
Oct 5, 20263 min
Lurion De Mello: Macquarie University Energy Expert on fuel prices continuing to rise due to the conflicts in the Middle East, Europe
Oct 5, 20265 min
Chris Bishop: National's Transport Spokesperson on the party pledging to deliver the Belfast-Pegasus motorway, Woodend Bypass if re-elected
Oct 5, 20262 min
Steve Price: Australian correspondent on the 4.8 earthquake that hit Melbourne over the weekend
Oct 4, 20268 min
Commentary Box: Andrew Saville and Jason Pine discuss the NRL grand final, Liam Lawson's latest race and the NPC results
Oct 4, 202611 min
Murray Harris: Milford Asset Management KiwiSaver general manager on ACT's planned changes for KiwiSaver
Oct 4, 20262 min
Richard Arnold: US correspondent on Trump touring around US states ahead of upcoming mid-term elections
Oct 4, 20263 min
Kim Mundy: ASB acting chief economist on ASB's latest forecast indicating inflation could stay up for the rest of the year
Oct 4, 20264 min
Mike's Minute: My observations of the campaign so far
Oct 4, 20262 min
Full Show Podcast: 05 October 2026
Oct 4, 20261h 30m
Christopher Luxon: National Leader on Labour's financial plan, strategic voting and Mill Road
Oct 4, 202610 min
Barbara Edmonds: Labour's Finance Spokesperson on the party's fiscal plan
Oct 4, 20266 min
Mike's Minute: Has the Opportunity Party blown it?
Oct 2, 20262 min
Mark the Week: The Opportunity Party shot themselves in the foot
Oct 1, 20262 min
Mike's Minute: The power of statistics
Oct 1, 20262 min
Andrew Little: Wellington Mayor on Greater Wellington Regional Council filing charges for the failures at Moa Point
Oct 1, 20262 min
Wrapping the Week with Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson: First week of election campaigning, minor parties, interviews of the week
Oct 1, 202610 min
Full Show Podcast: 02 October 2026
Oct 1, 20261h 30m
Joy Keene: NZ Game Developers Association Executive on the video game industry hitting $1 billion in revenue
Oct 1, 20263 min
John McWhirter: Wools of New Zealand CEO on their initiative that sells wool carpet directly to consumers
Oct 1, 20263 min
Rebecca Ingram: Tourism Industry Aotearoa CEO on National looking to trial passport-free trans-Tasman travel
Oct 1, 20263 min
Lee Marshall: Motor Trade Association CEO on new vehicle sales jumping 28% on a year ago
Oct 1, 20263 min
Trish Sherson: Political Commentator on the first week of the election campaign, Stuff's Kingmakers' Debate
Oct 1, 20263 min
Mike's Minute: Youth enrolment in the election is shocking
Sep 30, 20262 min
Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist on the funding of Labour's Capital Gains Tax after PREFU
Sep 30, 20263 min
Dave Rennie: All Blacks Head Coach on the South Africa tour, Bledisloe Cup, NZ Rugby funding
Sep 30, 202612 min
Full Show Podcast: 01 October 2026
Sep 30, 20261h 30m